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Alsglobal

Laboratory Assistant

LocationStafford, Australia
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
Company size10,000+ people
First seen1w ago
Last seen3d ago
About the company
At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.
Join ALS – Stafford, QLD as a Laboratory Assistant
The role
ALS Oil & Lubricants in Stafford provides testing analysis to ensure optimal fluid health to our client’s equipment.
We’re looking for a Full-time Laboratory Assistant to support Oil & Lubricants team by assisting with the preparation, handling, testing, and processing of samples associated with wear, friction, lubrication, and material performance evaluations. The role ensures laboratory activities are completed safely, accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with approved methods, quality standards, and client requirements.
Key Responsibilities
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Receive, identify, label, log, and store laboratory samples in accordance with established procedures.
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Prepare samples, lubricants, fluids, and test specimens for tribological and material performance testing.
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Assist Laboratory Technicians and Scientists in conducting routine wear, friction, lubrication, and material testing activities.
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Operate laboratory equipment safely and accurately in accordance with approved methods and training requirements.
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Maintain laboratory equipment, testing apparatus and work area ensuring cleanliness, functionality, and compliance with quality standards.
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Accurately measure, record, and maintain laboratory data and documentation ensuring full traceability of samples and test results.
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Monitor laboratory consumables and support stock control, reporting shortages and assisting with reagent and test material preparation.
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Comply with all safety, environmental, and quality management requirements while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Skills and Experience
Essential
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Experience in a laboratory, technical, manufacturing, engineering, or testing environment.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate results and records.
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Ability to follow written procedures, test methods, and work instructions consistently.
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Basic computer proficiency, including data entry and Microsoft Office applications.
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Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work effectively in a laboratory environment.
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Demonstrated commitment to safe workplace health and safety,
including the safe handling of laboratory samples, chemicals, oils, and equipment.
Desirable
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Certificate, diploma, or relevant study in science, chemistry, materials science, mechanical engineering, or a related discipline.
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Experience with lubricants, oils, metals, polymers, coatings, or materials testing.
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Familiarity with laboratory quality systems, such as ISO/IEC 17025.
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Experience operating balances, ovens, microscopes, measuring equipment, or mechanical test apparatus.
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Understanding of basic tribology concepts, including friction, wear, lubrication, and surface interaction.
Working at ALS
The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.
Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.
At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.
Everyone Matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.
ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.
How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.
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